• September 25, 2012
• At Home, Drama, Thriller

Anchored in the gruesomely violent world of Mexican drug cartels – who don’t take kindly to interlopers, competition or the word “no” – the film is based on Don...

• September 24, 2012
• At Home, Drama, Television

One of the biggest surprises of the 2011-2012 season was the debut of the old-school deliciously wicked soap Revenge. Just like the beautiful people of Melrose Place offering a...

• September 24, 2012
• At Home, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Here you have a respectable cast, including big shots like Robert DeNiro, Sigourney Weaver, and Cillian Murphy, and an intriguing premise about scientists trying to prove (or most likely...

• September 23, 2012
• At Home, Drama

In a performance that is powerful and yet beautifully nuanced, Elisabeth Banks walks away with every scene she’s in and proves herself a formidable acting talent in a way...

• September 23, 2012
• Adventure, At Home, Drama, Fantasy, Television

The town of Storybrooke, Maine is like any town. People have real jobs, do everyday things, and have pretty boring lives. But a little boy named Henry (Jared Gilmore),...

• September 23, 2012
• At Home, Comedy, Drama

In the cheeky (so to speak) beginning of Magic Mike, the film delivers exactly what the audience wants: a shot of beefy star Channing Tatum getting up out of...

• September 23, 2012
• At Home, Comedy, Drama, Television

The premise of Leverage is a simple one: A gang of thieves decide to use their powers for good, and vows to help innocent people steal back things that...

• September 23, 2012
• At Home, Drama

Considering that the 2012 London Summer Olympics cost $13 billion to produce (!), imagine a city trying to throw an Olympic party a couple years after a war? That...

• September 23, 2012
• At Home, Drama, War

Revisiting Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket, I found that my response to the film was pretty much the same as my initial impression: It is one part great movie,...

• September 23, 2012
• At Home, Drama, Science Fiction

John Sullivan (Jim Caviezel) seems to have never moved out of his parents’ house. One day his best friend’s kid (or was it is brother??) is looking through his...

• September 23, 2012
• Adventure, At Home, Drama, Thriller

Made for $2 million, the 1972 canoe-trip-gone-wrong film Deliverance not only became a huge hit upon release, but its images, music, and lines have become fully embedded in pop...

• September 23, 2012
• At Home, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

Imagine a sinister research institute was purposely putting normal, vital people into comas for their own nefarious reasons. You go in for a simple surgical procedure and the next...